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I’m Mahalia, and I run the Parent and me groups at fixation on a Monday. I am a mum of two, a two year old girl and a 10 month old boy. It is a whirlwind of love, chaos, and constant motion. Some mornings feel like a sprint in itself before the day has even […]

Hi, I’m Saffire, and I recently had the incredible opportunity to complete a two-week work placement at Fixation Academy. Laura and Carly visited my university, Chickenshed Theatre Company, to introduce us to the work they do at Fixation. I was immediately inspired by their passion and the creative, inclusive environment they described. As soon as […]

Club Hub is delighted to announce the ‘Top 100 Children’s Activity Provider’ for 2025. Local business owners Laura Davitt and Carly Pryke who run Fixation Academy of Performing Arts was named number 34 in the whole of the UK. A first of its kind for the children’s activities industry. The official list was announced throughout […]

We are proud to be partnered with Barnet Councils BACE holiday scheme to provide free places for young people at our holiday camps during the Easter, Summer and Winter Holidays.

We are SO SO excited to share that Fixation Academy has received a small business Sunday award from Dragon Dens very own Theo Paphitis. 10 years ago, Laura had a passion for inclusive theatre and begun teaching our now “Showdown & Curtains Up” Classes for adults with SEND and Autism. Since then her passions, ideas […]

We are so pleased to announce that in September 2023 Fixation Academy launched a new partnership with the The Silverlinings Brain Injury Charity.

Did you know we recently took part in a fundraising event in collaboration with Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice?!  On the 10th September our wonderful teachers Antonia and Jemima headed down to Church Hill School to take part in KidzFest – Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice fundraising event!  A day full of family fun, bouncy castles, soft […]

Berlin Film Festival Our first overseas trip! We were so excited this year to be able to provide, for the first ever, a trip abroad for our young people! Our Youth Theatre Group wrote a spoken word piece for their annual self devised show last year named 'I'm Just a Teenager' The spoken word piece […]

Bronze Award! We have been working hard towards achieving our bronze award for quality assurance with Pro-Action this year. This has been a fantastic achievement for Fixation, with the help of Pro-Action, guiding and supporting us through our first steps and now through achieving our Bronze Award in 2020.